SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 16/09/26
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
An inclusive primary school in the South East is actively seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This pivotal role involves providing essential one-to-one and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, fostering an engaging learning environment. You will contribute significantly to the academic progress and personal development of young learners, working closely with class teachers and the SENCo. Various contract lengths are available, offering flexibility for immediate starts.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and individual learning strategies.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere, promoting pupil engagement and independence.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers to adapt resources and differentiate instruction.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back observations to relevant staff members.
* Support pupils during unstructured times, ensuring their safety and well-being across the school day.

About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs in a primary setting.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
* Hold relevant experience working with children who have diverse learning requirements.
* Exhibit a proactive and adaptable approach to different educational challenges.
* Committed to continuous professional development and best practice in SEN support.
* Eligibility to work in the UK and a commitment to safeguarding children are essential.

Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a nurturing school environment. You will become part of a dedicated team committed to inclusive education and benefit from a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110. Take the next step in your career and apply now to support pupils in reaching their

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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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